Now hiring for a CNC Machine Operator – Direct Hire
Location: Elkhorn, WI
Pay Rate: $22.00 – $25.00 per hour
Schedule: Monday – Friday | 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tight Specs. Tough Crew. True Grit.
CNC Machine Operator jobs in Elkhorn for those who know a good machine by sound alone. It’s not just another shift—it’s where your skill earns its respect.
Job Duties
Set up and operate CNC machines, including tooling setup, insert changes, offsets, and deburring finished parts.
Manufacture precision components according to engineering drawings and specifications.
Perform quality inspections using micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, height gauges, and other measuring equipment.
Verify part conformity and ensure products meet quality and print specifications.
Record production data, inspection results, and quality metrics accurately.
Review production schedules and prepare equipment and materials for daily operations.
Perform routine machine checks and notify maintenance personnel of equipment concerns.
Conduct minor machine maintenance and troubleshooting as needed.
Safely handle materials and components throughout the production process.
Follow all safety, quality, and production procedures.
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment.
Support tooling, fixturing, and process improvement initiatives to increase efficiency and product quality.
Experience Requirements
Minimum of 1 year of hands-on experience operating CNC lathes and mills, including horizontal and vertical machining centers preferred.
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Experience setting up and operating CNC machines in a manufacturing environment.
Ability to read and interpret blueprints, engineering drawings, specifications, and GD&T.
Basic knowledge of Mazatrol and G-Code programming.
Experience using precision measuring instruments including micrometers, calipers, bore gauges, and height gauges.
Working knowledge of SPC and ISO quality standards.
Strong English reading, writing, and communication skills.
Ability to accurately document production and quality data.
Physical Capabilities
Ability to stand, walk, bend, and move throughout the production area for extended periods.
Ability to safely handle materials, components, and tooling throughout the manufacturing process.
Ability to perform repetitive tasks while maintaining quality standards.
Ability to work safely around CNC machinery and manufacturing equipment.
Benefits vary by client and are confirmed at the time of offer. Examples may include:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k)
Paid time off (PTO)
Your setup’s ready. Let’s go to work.